Ondo Election 2024: APC’s Aiyedatiwa Edges Closer to Victory, Leads PDP’s Ajayi With Wide Margin

TheTalk.NG journalist Adekunle Dada has over 5 years of experience covering metro, government policy, and international events

Akure, Ondo state – The All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate, Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa, is edging closer to victory after collation of results from 15 local government areas in the Ondo governorship election.

Aiyedatiwa had polled a total of 301,113 votes while his closest rival, Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate, Agboola Ajayi, has 97,051 votes so far.

Aiyedatiwa polled a total of 301,113 votes from 15 LGAs
Photo credit: A_AgboolaAjayi/@LuckyAiyedatiwaSource: Twitter

As reported by Daily Trust, the APC is leading the PDP with a wide margin of 204,062 votes as they await the results of three Local Government Areas (LGAs)

The Returning Officer of the exercise, Vice Chancellor of the Federal University of Lokoja, Prof Olayemi Akinwunmi, coordinates the final collation at the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) office in Akure.

Source: TheTalk.NG

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